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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with George C. Seybolt
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.seybol85
- Creators:
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Seybolt, George Crossan, 1914-1993Brown, Robert F.
- Dates:
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1985 April 2-16
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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239 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An Interview with George C. Seybolt conducted 1985 April 2-16, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
George Crossan Seybolt (1914-1993) was a canning industry executive and president emeritus of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, from Boston, Massachusetts.
Administration
Sponsor
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These interviews are part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.
Digital Content
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded 8 sound cassette. Reformatted in 2010 as 15 digital wav files. Duration is 10 hr., 13 min.
Archives of American Art
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Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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